INGREDIENT
Theobroma Cacao (Cocoa) Seed Butter
Plant Butter; Emollient
Approved
Cocoa butter has a long history of topical use and low expected toxicity. Rare contact sensitivity is possible, but no major cosmetic safety concern is established.
Found in
3
Approved Products
Also known as
2
Synonyms
Function
A triglyceride-rich butter from cocoa seeds used to soften skin and reduce moisture loss.
Safety Meter
Approved
Evidence Level
Strong
CAS Number
8002-31-9
Category
Plant Butter; Emollient
Function
A triglyceride-rich butter from cocoa seeds used to soften skin and reduce moisture loss.
Evidence Level
Strong
Status
Approved
Why Oh Daisey rates it this way
Cocoa butter has a long history of topical use and low expected toxicity. Rare contact sensitivity is possible, but no major cosmetic safety concern is established.
What it does
A triglyceride-rich butter from cocoa seeds used to soften skin and reduce moisture loss.
How to read this rating
This rating reflects the Oh Daisey ingredient standard and the evidence currently available for cosmetic use. Product safety can also depend on concentration, exposure route, formulation, manufacturing quality, and individual sensitivity.
Sources
- 1 https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/ https://www.cir-safety.org/
FOUND IN
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Found in Approved Products
This ingredient appears in 3 Oh Daisey Approved Products.